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Is anyone else concerned with the fact that commodities are rising quickly DURING a global recession? Factoring in emerging economies and potential demand with current production capacity, how long will it be before ...
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I have two duplexes that have some decent equity in them. Total combined would be about $70k. I started the Dave Ramsey program earlier this year and I am debating on selling them and paying off some personal debt car...
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Suppose I buy property with cash (to get a better deal, quick close etc). Can I refi with a mortgage and get the same rate down the road?Let me explain. Say price of home is 500K and investor mortgage rate is 4.5%. I ...
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I’ve run into analysis paralysis and I’m looking for help. My goal is to have passive income enough to leave my 9-5 ASAP. I have a plan where I could be financially independent in 3 months, or financially free 60k/yr ...
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My husband and I and another couple are looking to buy some commercial multifamily properties. We are wondering when is the time we should form our LLC: before signing the contract, at the closing, or even after the p...
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Hi all, my Wife and I have been arguing about investing. I’m trying to go hard and fast and she doesn’t understand why everything has to be so quick. She doesn’t understand investing and really doesn’t want to learn. ...
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Morning,I am posting this to get some advice and also to hopefully give other newbies something to think about. I jumped into REI intensely in February this year. As of today i own 5 cash-flowing units (1 condo and a ...
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Good day community. So I've just received a pre-approval for a home and am looking for a duplex as I am a bit nervous about considering a larger multi-unit.
I do not know anything about landlording or managing real ...
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I started out in real estate investing kind of different than others. I've been studying for about two months and the studying still continues. But while learning I've heard, "get out there and get your feet wet." A f...
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My deal. 25% seller financing. I wanted 75% bank financing. 2 different banks won't even take it to committee. One of the banks, I have dealt with for 10 years. Many loans on properties, lines of credit, construction...